BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Toxicology results were pending for a 21-year-old man who drove the wrong way down a street near Oildale and was involved in a three-vehicle collision that resulted in serious injuries, according to a warrant filed by police.
The crash occurred at about 6:11 a.m. on Jan. 7 in the area of Manor Street and Denise Avenue and involved a Honda Civic, Nissan Kicks and Ford Focus. Two people suffered serious injuries, police said.
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The Honda traveled north in the southbound lanes of Manor Street while the other two vehicles were heading south, police said.
The Honda’s driver said he “had no recollection of the collision,” according to the warrant. He provided a breath sample showing his blood-alcohol content at 0.00%, the filing says, and blood test results were pending to determine if drugs were in his system.
Police were also looking into whether speed played a role and planned to examine the event data recorders in each vehicle, according to the warrant.